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Wedgwood and Bentley Black Basalt Vase
About the Item
- Creator:Wedgwood & Bentley (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 6.85 in (17.4 cm)Diameter: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1770-1779
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
- Condition:Cover lacking.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1502058665913
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